highest scoring first in mlb history

8 players had 6 runs. The first three are Mel Ott on August 4, 1934 and on April 30, 1944, Johnny Pesky on May 8, 1946 and Frank Torre on September 2, 1957.

Interpreted as:
highest scoring in a game by a player first in MLB history
NAMERDATETMOPPABH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDP
1Mel Ott
M. Ott
6
8/4/1934
@
4
4
1
0
2
4
1
1
0
0
0
6
11
3
0
0
2Mel Ott
M. Ott
6
4/30/1944
vs
2
2
0
0
0
1
5
0
0
1
0
7
2
0
0
0
3Johnny Pesky
J. Pesky
6
5/8/1946
vs
5
4
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
6
5
1
0
0
4Frank Torre
F. Torre
6
9/2/1957
@
5
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
7
6
1
0
0
0
0
5Spike Owen
S. Owen
6
8/21/1986
@
5
4
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
6
7
1
0
0
0
0
6Edgardo Alfonzo
E. Alfonzo
6
8/30/1999
@
6
6
1
0
3
5
0
0
0
0
0
6
16
4
0
0
0
0
7Shawn Green
S. Green
6
5/23/2002
@
6
6
1
0
4
7
0
0
0
0
0
6
19
5
0
0
0
0
8Joe Randa
J. Randa
6
9/9/2004
@
7
6
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
7
7
1
0
0
0
0
9Nick Kurtz
N. Kurtz
6
7/25/2025
@
6
6
1
0
4
8
0
0
0
0
0
6
19
5
0
0
0
0
10Charlie Hickman
C. Hickman
5
6/9/1901
@
6
5
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
7
7
2
0
11George Van Haltren
G. Van Haltren
5
6/9/1901
@
7
5
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
7
7
2
0
12Willie Keeler
W. Keeler
5
6/21/1901
vs
5
5
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
5
9
2
0
13Mike Donlin
M. Donlin
5
6/24/1901
vs
6
6
2
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
6
12
4
0
14Tom Daly
T. Daly
5
9/23/1901
@
6
5
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
7
2
0
15Willie Keeler
W. Keeler
5
4/24/1902
@
6
4
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
6
5
1
0
16Herm McFarland
H. McFarland
5
8/25/1902
vs
4
2
1
0
1
2
1
2
0
7
6
2
0
17Harry Bay
H. Bay
5
9/2/1902
vs
5
5
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
7
6
1
1
18Bill Bradley
B. Bradley
5
9/2/1902
vs
7
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
7
3
0
0
19Ginger Beaumont
G. Beaumont
5
7/16/1903
vs
5
4
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
6
12
3
0
20Davy Jones
D. Jones
5
5/3/1904
vs
3
3
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
5
5
2
0
21Jiggs Donahue
J. Donahue
5
6/27/1904
@
5
4
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
6
6
1
0
22Bill Bradley
B. Bradley
5
7/13/1904
@
4
2
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
6
3
1
0
23Cy Seymour
C. Seymour
5
7/23/1904
vs
5
5
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
6
9
3
0
24Miller Huggins
M. Huggins
5
8/5/1905
vs
4
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
6
2
0
0
25Dave Altizer
D. Altizer
5
7/2/1906
vs
3
2
0
0
0
2
0
1
5
2
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for runs going back to the 1901 season.
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